Fitter Technician

SUMMARY:
When the road stops them, you get them moving again.

POSITION INFO:
A well‑established service provider is looking to appoint an experienced Breakdown Technician to join their 24/7 Breakdown Services team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for attending to tyre breakdowns and on‑site fitments, ensuring safe, efficient, and professional service in line with company procedures and national safety standards.

This is a hands‑on role suited to individuals who are technically skilled, safety‑focused, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, on‑call environment.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to tyre breakdowns as dispatched by controllers
• Load and collect the required stock and equipment before dispatch
• Drive to breakdown locations and provide updates every 30 minutes
• Report delays, deviations, or challenges promptly
• Repair, fit, and strip tyres (OTR, commercial truck, and passenger tyres)
• Adhere to all safety procedures and national safety requirements
• Accurately complete job cards and obtain customer signatures
• Capture required tyre photographs in line with company standards
• Submit completed job cards daily and attend debriefing sessions
• Maintain the breakdown vehicle, cage, tools, and stock
• Report any damages, losses, or shortages of company property

• Minimum Grade 10
• Able to read, write, and speak English
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in tyre fitting and stripping
• Valid Code 10 driver’s license
• Ability to safely operate breakdown tools and equipment
• Physically fit and able to work with heavy tools and machinery
• Basic tyre service and safety training